Flora of Mount Desert annotated catalogue of plants, 1905? Digital
Scope and Contents
Fernald's copy of Edward L. Rand's Flora of Mount Desert Island published in 1894. Includes only pages 75-190 and is interleaved and heavily annotated. Date of annotations is unknown; possible date taken from verso of the cover.
Dates
- Creation: 1905?
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is available by appointment for research. Researchers must register and provide two forms of valid photo identification. Please contact botref@oeb.harvard.edu for additional information.
Extent
3.6 linear feet (12 boxes, 1 flat oversize box, oversize materials in flat file, 4 oversize maps folders in Archives Map Case)Creator
- From the Collection: Fernald, Merritt Lyndon, 1873-1950 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Botany Libraries, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University Repository
The Harvard University Herbaria houses five research libraries that are managed collectively as the Botany Libraries. The Gray Herbarium Library specializes in the identification and classification of New World plants with emphasis on North American plants. The Archives of the Gray Herbarium houses unique resources including personal papers, institutional records, field notes and plant lists, expedition records, photographs, original artwork, and objects from faculty, curators, staff, and affiliates of the Gray Herbarium.
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